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37 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Programs in Ireland

Across Ireland, 9 universities offer 37 Medicine & Health Sciences programs — most run 4 years. Courses from Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin and University of Galway come first, because those universities rank highest.

25Diploma
DC Dublin City University logo
QS World #410 #7 in Ireland Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Higher Diploma in Children's Nursing

Dublin City University — The Higher Diploma in Children’s Nursing is a collaborative programme delivered by Dublin City University and Children’s Health Ireland. It is for applicants who are alre...

DiplomaLevel
one-year, full-timeDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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26Bachelor's Degree
DC Dublin City University logo
QS World #410 #7 in Ireland Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Nursing (Children's and General Integrated)

Dublin City University — BSc in Nursing (Children's and General Integrated) at Dublin City University develops nursing knowledge and skills including critical thinking, reflective practice, resea...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4.5 YearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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27Bachelor's Degree
DC Dublin City University logo
QS World #410 #7 in Ireland Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Nursing (General)

Dublin City University — Dublin City University’s Nursing (General) BSc gives students knowledge, skills and professional values for nursing work. Students cover topics including Core Nursing Ski...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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28Bachelor's Degree
DC Dublin City University logo
QS World #410 #7 in Ireland Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Nursing (Intellectual Disability)

Dublin City University — DCU’s Nursing (Intellectual Disability) is a BSc degree in intellectual disability nursing. You develop professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes to care for people w...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 YearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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29Bachelor's Degree
DC Dublin City University logo
QS World #410 #7 in Ireland Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Nursing (Mental Health)

Dublin City University — Nursing (Mental Health) at Dublin City University prepares you to work as a qualified mental health nurse with people of any age. The course includes personal and profess...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
Four YearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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31Diploma
DI Dundalk Institute of Technology logo
#13 in Ireland Ireland

Diploma in Midwifery

Dundalk Institute of Technology — Dundalk Institute of Technology’s Higher Diploma in Midwifery is an 18-month full-time add-on course for Registered General Nurses who wish to become midwives. Students s...

DiplomaLevel
18 MonthsDuration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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34Master's Degree
DI Dundalk Institute of Technology logo
#13 in Ireland Ireland

Graduate Diploma in Professional Practice Professional Management of Complex Behaviour in Clinical Practice

Dundalk Institute of Technology — Dundalk Institute of Technology’s Graduate Diploma in Professional Practice: Professional Management of Complex Behaviour in Clinical Practice is a postgraduate programme...

Master's DegreeLevel
3 semestersDuration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Medicine & Health Sciences at other levels

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How these courses are ranked

4 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #75 (Trinity College Dublin) to #410 (Dublin City University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Trinity College Dublin has the largest research record in this group, with 8,069,949 citations and an h-index of 864. 3 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 21 bachelor's, 6 master's, 3 diploma and 2 professional. The usual length is 4 years and 3–4 years. 92% are full-time and 2 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (83% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (26% of courses with a stated intake). University of Galway offers the widest choice, with 9 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Ireland for Medicine & Health Sciences?

Trinity College Dublin (QS World #75), University College Dublin (QS World #118) and University of Galway (QS World #273) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Medicine & Health Sciences in Ireland?

Of those with published fees, Dublin City University is the least expensive at about USD 20,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Ireland?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3–4 years the next most common.

When do Medicine & Health Sciences courses start in Ireland?

Fall is the main intake — 83% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Medicine & Health Sciences online with a university in Ireland?

2 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Ireland?

University of Galway, with 9, ahead of Dublin City University (8).

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